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@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ internally uses this value to determine which HBA or switch port a
device is connected to. The default is 4.
.TP
-\fIslot\fR <bay|phy|port|id|lun>
+\fIslot\fR <bay|phy|port|id|lun|ses>
Specifies from which element of a SAS identifier the slot number is
taken. The default is bay.
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ taken. The default is bay.
\fIid\fR - use the scsi id as the slot number.
\fIlun\fR - use the scsi lun as the slot number.
+
+\fIses\fR - use the SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) enclosure device slot number,
+as reported by
+.BR sg_ses (8).
+This is intended for use only on systems where \fIbay\fR is unsupported,
+noting that \fIport\fR and \fIid\fR may be unstable across disk replacement.
.SH EXAMPLES
A non-multipath configuration with direct-attached SAS enclosures and an
arbitrary slot re-mapping.